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Yale study reveals worryingly high levels of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts among seafarers
November 20, 2019Commissioned by the ITF Seafarers’ Trust, this comprehensive survey of the state of seafarers’ mental health exposes risks and proposes actions that can be taken to address the problem.
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New partnership between ISWAN and ShipMoney for seafarers in need
November 19, 2019We are delighted to announce the launch of a new initiative, ShipMoney Cares, with international maritime payment solutions provider… -
Urgent regional cooperation needed to tackle rising piracy attacks in Gulf of Guinea
November 11, 2019Following the attack of two vessels in the Gulf of Guinea last week, the ITF today called for urgent global and regional cooperation to… -
Steamship Mutual to sponsor ISWAN’s mental health resources for seafarers
November 11, 2019We are delighted to welcome Steamship Mutual as the new sponsor of our mental health resources for seafarers. -
ISWAN meets budding seafarers in Chennai
October 25, 2019Our Regional Director in South Asia, Chirag Bahri, recently travelled to Chennai to speak to young cadets and meet with a number of… -
An interview with a Master Mariner
October 22, 2019We spoke to Captain Siddarth Sharma about his job as a Master Mariner and the special award he won in 2018 for a courageous rescue at sea. -
Maritime piracy incidents down in Q3, yet Gulf of Guinea remains a hotspot
October 15, 2019The ICC International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) report for the third quarter of 2019 demonstrates fewer incidents of piracy and armed robbery… -
ISWAN delivers presentation on mental health at officers’ conference in Rotterdam
October 15, 2019Our Regional Director in South East Asia, Jun Pablo, was invited to talk about mental health at Anthony Veder’s Leadership Officers’… -
An interview with BP Shipping: Promoting gender equality at sea
September 26, 2019We spoke to BP Shipping for World Maritime Day to find out what the company does to promote women in shipping. -
ISWAN arranges urgent medical support for seafarer held captive by pirates
September 24, 2019An extremely ill seafarer received urgent medical support upon his release from captivity thanks to a relief fund administered by ISWAN.
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